Cambridge Young

Learners English

Pre A1
Starters
Reading and Writing

There are 25 questions.

You will need a pen or pencil.

Grade

My name is: ..........................................................................................

 Part 1
– 5 questions –

Look and read. Put a tick () or a cross () in the box. There are
two examples.

This is a bus. 

These are snakes. 

Questions

1.

This is a rubber.
2.

These are scissors.

3.

This is a ruler.

4.

These are books.

5.

This is a table.
 Part 2
– 5 questions –

Hi, I’m Shi Chen and I’m 8 years old. I’m with my mum and dad
and my sister in the photo. We’re Chinese. My mum and dad are
called Wu Wong and Li Na. My sister’s name is Liang and she’s
10 years old. In my country it’s warm in the summer and cold in
the winter.

yes
The boys are happy ………………………..
no
There are three girls ………………………..

Questions

1. Shi Chen is 13. ……………………

2. He’s Japanese. ……………………
3. His sister’s called Li. ……………………
4. In his country, it’s cold in the summer. ……………………
5. His parents called Isco and Chelsea. ……………………
 Part 3
– 5 questions –
Look at the pictures. Look at the letters. Write the words.
Example

k
s
u e
desk y
Questions

1.

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2.

————————

3.

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4.

———————
—

5.

———————
 Part 4
– 5 questions –

Read this. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to
numbers 1–5. There is one example.

room
This is my (0)…………. and my sister’s. There are two (1) ………. and a
chair. There’s a (2)……….. on the wall. We’ve got a lots of (3)………
My sister’s got two (4)………… called Nemo and Dory. They’ve got a
little house and lots of (5)……… in their aquarium.

Beds Chair Trees Pet fish

Plants Books Clock Radio

 Part 5
– 5 questions –

Look at the pictures and complete the sentences. (Have got, haven’t
got, has got or hasn’t got)

Examples
hasn’t
My little sister …………………………… a hat.
has got
She………………………. a coat.

Questions

1. My little brother………………………a
football.
He……………………. ……...a guitar.

2. We ……………………….. a bath in our

house.
We………………………... a shower.
3. They ……………………………… a
television.

They…………………….. a pet fish.

4. My sister…………………………… a
banana.

She…………………. some chocolate

5. I ………………………..a drink on my
table.

I ……………………... a book.